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Jam in the Atrium

Jam in the Atrium

Sun Aug 02 2026

 1-3pm | Free Event

Jam in the Atrium 
with Randy Halberstadt

                                                      

 

The Jam in the Atrium with Bruce Phares

Join us for The Jam in the Atrium on Saturday, October 3rd from 1–3pm, a free afternoon of live jazz in the VCA Atrium featuring bassist Bruce Phares with special guests Randy Halberstadt on piano.

Randy is a powerful and masterful improviser, composer, educator, and author. In addition to leading his own trio and quintet and producing his own recordings, he has performed with Herb Ellis, Buddy DeFranco, Nick Brignola, Terry Gibbs, Slide Hampton, Pete Christlieb, Bobby Shew, Joe LaBarbera, Lanny Morgan, David Friesen, Kim Richmond, Don Lanphere, Jiggs Whigham, Roswell Rudd, Jack Walrath, Gary Smulyan, Julian Priester, Mel Brown, and many others. 

Randy and Bruce have been performing again together in various formats over the last year, and will be presenting a number of Bruce's and Randy's original compositions as well as jazz standards. 

 

Come enjoy an afternoon of exceptional musicianship, improvisation, and community connection at this free VCA event.

The Jam in the Atrium is made free to the public by our generous sponsors 
JR Crawford and Flintworks and your contributions.
If you would like to donate to the Jam in the Atrium please click HERE

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